Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: Introduced 3 D cosponsors

HR0843      — WORKERS MEMORIAL DAY

Last action — Resolution Adopted

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced April 28, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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In plain language

Designates April 28, 2026, as Workers Memorial Day in Illinois.

This bill establishes April 28, 2026, as Workers Memorial Day in Illinois to honor those who have died due to unsafe working conditions. It aims to raise awareness about workplace safety and the impact of unsafe environments on workers.

What this means for you
  • Workers: This means recognition of the sacrifices made by workers and a focus on improving safety in the workplace.

Summary

Declares April 28, 2026 as Workers Memorial Day in the State of Illinois. Mourns those lost to unsafe working conditions.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Resolution Adopted

  2. Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions

  3. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar

  4. Recommends Be Adopted Labor & Commerce Committee; 018-008-000

  5. Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee

  6. Referred to Rules Committee

  7. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson

  8. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 180 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (180)

180 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

public-safety labor
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Frequently asked questions

What does HR0843      do?
Declares April 28, 2026 as Workers Memorial Day in the State of Illinois. Mourns those lost to unsafe working conditions.
Who sponsors HR0843     ?
HR0843      is sponsored by Marcus C. Evans, Jr. (Democrat), Matt Hanson (Democrat), and Dagmara Avelar (Democrat).
What is the current status of HR0843     ?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced April 28, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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